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Start Over Collection Helen E. Hokinson Cartoons for The New Yorker, 1926-1949

44. "We're just going to gypsy through France.", 1932-1932 Box 5, Folder 81

Black ink and gray wash over pencil, 14 x 16 1/8". Caption written in pencil in lower left corner of drawing. Lower and right margins torn away, small piece missing from upper, left corner. A8531 written in blue crayon and date 6/25/32 in pencil on verso, portion of the A missing.

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  2. Helen E. Hokinson Cartoons for The New Yorker, 1926-1949
  3. Portfolio 7

44. "Which helps Britain the most, tweeds or whiskey?" Box 13, Folder 289

Black ink and gray wash over pencil, 14 x 21 5/8". Caption written in pencil at foot of drawing over previously erased and partially visible captions Notation—This can be changed to dress goods department—written in pencil to the left and above the caption.

  1. Yale University -Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
  2. Helen E. Hokinson Cartoons for The New Yorker, 1926-1949
  3. Portfolio 6

45. (with 39 and 40): "Mrs. Harrison Quigley tells me that anyone who cares to see her night-blooming cereus may do so without an appointment." Box 13, Folder 290

Pencil, 15 x 22", rough sketch, unsigned. Caption written in pencil at foot of drawing over previously erased caption and above another caption with variant wording- itself over a previously erased caption. Accompanied by captions number 39 & 40: a) typed: "Mrs. Harrison Quigley tells me that anyone who cares to see her night-blooming cereus may do so without an appointment" OR "may do so by appointment"; b) written in pencil: "This is the Dorothy Thompson that we're always getting mixed up with our Dorothy Thompson."; and typed: "This the Dorothy Thompson that we're always getting mixed up with our Dorothy Thompson." 5 x 8"

  1. Yale University -Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
  2. Helen E. Hokinson Cartoons for The New Yorker, 1926-1949
  3. Portfolio 6

46. "Let's speak Spanish, so they won't know we're American." Box 13, Folder 291

Black ink and gray wash over pencil, 14 x 11". Correction onlay over lower right quadrant of drawing. Caption written in pencil on mat below drawing over previously erased caption with variant wording, and typed on a slip attached to the drawing. See Series VII, drawing 68 for a version intended for a cover.

  1. Yale University -Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
  2. Helen E. Hokinson Cartoons for The New Yorker, 1926-1949
  3. Portfolio 6

47. "We aren't going to throw our airplanes until after the Bach, remember?" Box 13, Folder 292

Pencil, 14 3/8 x 23", rough sketch, unsigned. Caption written in pencil at foot of drawing and typed with variant wording on a slip attached to drawing. The slip contains a notation—I'm afraid no other caption matches the action in the drawing—written in pencil below typed caption.

  1. Yale University -Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
  2. Helen E. Hokinson Cartoons for The New Yorker, 1926-1949
  3. Portfolio 6